Honor Shrug
This stylish shrug is a delightful and simple knit and purl project that serves as a perfect accessory for those cool days that fall in between seasons. Ideal for layering, this shrug makes an excellent gift choice for teens and young adults who appreciate fashionable yet functional pieces. The sample is crafted for a bust size of 30 – 34”, ensuring a flattering fit for a variety of body types.
Materials Needed: You'll need 7(9,10,12) Balls of African Expressions – Adore yarn, each providing 120m (131 yards). To create your shrug, use US 10 (6.0 mm) circular needles that are 32” (80cm) long, along with US 10 (6.0mm) Double Pointed Needles. Gauge: Aim for 4 stitches in stockinette stitch to equal 1 inch.
Finished Size: This trendy shrug is designed to comfortably fit bust sizes measuring 30–34 (36–40, 42–46, 48–52) inches, or 76–86.5 [91.5–101.5, 106.5–117, 122–132] cm, providing versatile options for your crafting needs.
Yarn Weight: This project utilizes Chunky weight yarn, ensuring a quick and satisfying knitting experience.
Skills Required: To successfully complete this shrug, you should be comfortable working in the round and have some experience with seaming techniques. The sample was seamed using the Mattress stitch for a clean, professional finish.
Skill Level: This knitting pattern is suited for advanced beginners who are eager to expand their skills while creating a stylish garment. Embrace the joy of knitting this chic shrug and enjoy the warmth and versatility it adds to any wardrobe!
Whether you're looking to keep warm during chilly evenings or searching for the perfect handmade gift, this shrug knitting pattern shines as a wonderful addition to your knitting repertoire. Dive into your next knitting challenge today!
